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Posted by on Jan 7, 2014 in Blog, General Poker, Politics | 9 comments

Why Must “Coming Out” Be News?

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Why is it such a big deal when a celebrity or athlete (excuse the expression) “comes out of the closet?”

Why is this still somehow regarded as newsworthy?  Does the media create these sensations?  Or, are some people needlessly calling attention to themselves?

I think these are fair questions.

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Posted by on Dec 20, 2013 in Blog, General Poker, World Series of Poker | 0 comments

2013 Poker Person of the Year: Daniel Negreanu

 

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Daniel Negreanu is my selection as the 2013 “Poker Person of the Year.”  [see footnote below]

Although several people made significant impacts on the game over this past year, no one matched Negreanu’s overall influence as a player, advocate, and outspoken critic — always with an independent voice.

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